Swine flu has been declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in the alert level phase 5. This implies that rapid human-to-human spread..
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Swine flu’s incubation period ranges from 24 to 48 hours. It actually depends on the level of the disease. People can..
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Incubation of chikungunya virus is between 2 to 12 days. Generally it takes 3 to 7 days for the virus to cause illness. The carrier mosquito of this virus, Aedes Aegypti, gets..
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Swine Flu has had an impact on the tourism industry worldwide. Apart from the originating country, Mexico, the tourism industry has also been hit in other countries..
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During pregnancy, the natural immune system of the body is further suppressed. Therefore, the chances of contracting any sort of infection is high. If there is a swine flu..
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Swine flu is the common name used to indicate a new type of influenza virus (flu) that causes infection in man. The infection is called swine..
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Typhoid fever is a febrile illness caused due to infection with the virulent bacteria, salmonella typhi. It is endemic in several developing countries such as India, Southeast Asia, Africa, and..
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There are several causes of fever. If the fever is caused due an infection, the incubation period of fever will depend on the cause of infection. The incubation..
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Swine flu is a communicable disease, and public health authorities worldwide believe in much the same way as seasonal flu. People with the swine..
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In the cold and flu season, the new threat of swine flu infection looms large on everyone’s mind. Everyone is concerned about the possibility..
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